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Book SynopsisCharles Monagan knows Connecticut. As editor of Connecticut Magazine he has spent years discovering and describing the people, places, and things that comprise the character of his home state. With this entertaining collection of photos, anecdotes, and little-known facts, Monagan presents fifty of his favorite iconsfrom the hot lobster roll to the Yale Bowl, the U.S.S. Nautilus to the Merritt Parkwayand shows native and newcomer alike the independent spirit and local pride at the heart of this great state of Connecticut.
Trade ReviewHere we sit between Rhode Island clam chowder and Manhattan clam chowder without a chowder to call our own. So . . . I was happy to do my part on behalf of our state’s good name by compiling this collection of Connecticut icons.--Charles Monagan